DAILYCALLER (Ann Rodgers) - Daniel Siad Who Supplied Models To Jeffrey Epstein Found Dead
‘In this [business] I feel like [a] fisherman.’
NYTIMES (Catherine Porter and Dmitry Kostyukov) - As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires
Until recently, France’s forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.
NPR (Rebecca Rosman) - Greetings from Paris, where an art installation transformed the Pont Neuf into a rocky cave
The oldest bridge in Paris was draped in fabric last month to appear like a mountain cave, in an installation by the artist JR. Unlike a real cave, though, it didn't provide respite from a brutal heat wave.
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Luke Nicastro) - A French Rebirth?
Fourth time’s a charm for Marine Le Pen. The post A French Rebirth? appeared first on The American Conservative .
France A French Rebirth? Fourth time’s a charm for Marine Le Pen. Marine Le Pen has a new lease on life. Last Tuesday, a court cleared a path for her to contest France’s presidential election next year. And she took it with celerity. “There is no longer any scenario in which I could not run,” Le Pen announced on TV that evening. “I am a candidate.” This will be Le Pen’s fourth bid for the job, and her chances appear better than ever. Multiple polls conducted over the past several days show her comfortably defeating all comers in both phases of France’s two-round election system. Of course, much could change in…Open
AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Fontainebleau forest fire forces evacuations near Paris as wildfires spread across Europe
A wildfire burning through the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris forced residential evacuations, shut down a section of a major highway, and disrupted rail service at one of the French capital's busiest train stations, the latest in a string of fires sweeping western Europe during a punishing summer heat wave. French President Emmanuel Macron […] The post Fontainebleau forest fire forces evacuations near Paris as wildfires spread across Europe appeared first on American Almanac .
A wildfire burning through the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris forced residential evacuations, shut down a section of a major highway, and disrupted rail service at one of the French capital's busiest train stations, the latest in a string of fires sweeping western Europe during a punishing summer heat wave. French President Emmanuel Macron said all necessary means were being deployed to fight the fire, which he described as one of "exceptional scale." Hundreds of firefighters and two water-dumping planes were sent to the forest, located roughly 70 kilometers, about 42 miles, from the center of Paris. As of Monday, the blaze remained uncontained. The fire is not an isolated event. Across France, Spain, and the United…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Heatwaves Linked to Over 2,700 Deaths in England and Wales Amid AC Debate.
A new study has suggested that almost 3,000 people have died in the United Kingdom due to recent heatwaves.
A new study has suggested over 2,500 people across England and Wales died during unprecedented heatwaves throughout May and June, underscoring the risks posed by extreme heat and the need for air conditioning. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A new study has suggested that almost 3,000 people have died in England and Wales due to recent heatwaves. DETAIL: According to a new study conducted by Imperial College London, the Met Office, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, approximately 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the heatwaves in England and Wales throughout May and June. Statistics for the United Kingdom’s other Home Nations, Scotland and Northern Ireland, would likely drive the estimate…Open
AI:A new study conducted by Imperial College London, the Met Office, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine indicates that approximately 2,700 people died from heat-related causes across England and Wales during May and June 2026. The report highlights that extreme temperatures place severe strain on the cardiovascular system, with June alone accounting for roughly 2,200 deaths. These fatalities underscore a growing vulnerability in European nations that lack widespread air conditioning, as net-zero mandates continue to discourage the installation of cooling units. While only about 20 percent of European households utilize AC compared to approximately 90 percent of U.S. households, officials in cities like Paris have…Open
ABCNEWS - 1000 evacuated from fire near Paris; Spanish authorities identify fire victims
Hundreds of firefighters are battling two blazes in the Fontainebleau forest south of Paris
NYTIMES (Mark Landler) - Europe, Flexing Muscle in Ukraine, Is Still on Sidelines in Iran
In a show of collective strength, President Emmanuel Macron of France hosted European allies at the annual Bastille Day parade in Paris. Yet Europe is still a hostage to America’s foreign policy.
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Le Pen Leads All Rivals in Latest French Election Polls.
A new poll has revealed that France's Marine Le Pen is on track to win the country's presidential election next year, despite a controversial lawfare campaign aimed at preventing her from running.
A recent poll has revealed that National Rally leader Marine Le Pen would decisively defeat any opponent in next year’s French presidential election , despite her three-year sentence for alleged misuse of European Union funds. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A new poll has revealed that France’s Marine Le Pen is on track to win the country’s presidential election next year, despite a controversial lawfare campaign aimed at preventing her from running. DETAIL: Earlier this week, a new survey by the French Institute of Public Opinion (IFOP) revealed that Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally party, is leading in both rounds of next year’s French presidential election . French presidential elections use a two-round system, in…Open
ABCNEWS - Fire near Paris forces evacuations, disrupts trains and highway
A fire is raging in the historic Fontainebleau forest south of Paris, prompting evacuations and disrupting train traffic